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Clyde Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activity (2015M-072)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the internal controls over the Company’s financial … President did not appoint a three-member audit committee to review the Treasurer’s work during the audit period. The … Ensure that the President appoints three individuals to the audit committee to review and approve bills prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/08/14/clyde-fire-company-controls-over-financial-activity-2015m-072DiNapoli: Former City of Corning Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… with grand larceny in the third degree, a class D felony, for allegedly misappropriating more than $5,000 in public … and parking summons fees. “I‘m dismayed that we continue to uncover local officials who take advantage of their … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-city-corning-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsTown of Minerva – Payroll and Cash Receipts (2015M-342)
… total of $10,004 in collections, and Town officials cannot account for this shortage. Key Recommendations Seek recovery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/10/06/town-minerva-payroll-and-cash-receipts-2015m-342Clinton-Essex-Warren-Washington Board of Cooperative Education Services – Employee Benefit Plan Forfeited Funds (2022M-31)
… DCAP and HRA for the 2014-15 through 2020-21 plan years to BOCES. As a result, all forfeited funds were not annually … them in January 2022. BOCES lacked adequate procedures to ensure the administrator returned all forfeited funds from … a timely manner. Key Recommendations Establish procedures to ensure the administrator returns all forfeited funds from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/08/05/clinton-essex-warren-washington-board-cooperative-education-services-employeeTown of Pulteney – Financial Condition (2021M-24)
… Town Supervisor (Supervisor). We found the Board: Failed to implement our prior 2013 audit recommendation to appropriate fund balance only in amounts that are actually … amount for the next year. Appropriated more fund balance to finance operations than was available, resulting in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/25/town-pulteney-financial-condition-2021m-24New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Former Orange County IDA Officials Guilty Plea
… their crimes to light and recover their ill-gotten gains.” Press Release DA Hoovler Announces Felony Guilty Pleas In … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … Division of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-former-orange-county-ida-officials-guilty-pleaSodus Center Fire Department – Financial Activities (2016M-424)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Department officials and the membership … Center Fire District and provides fire protection services to the Town, is governed by its constitution and bylaws. … without an adequate independent review. We were unable to determine if disbursements were approved by the membership …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/03/31/sodus-center-fire-department-financial-activities-2016m-424East Greenbush Community Library – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-223)
… Town of East Greenbush in Rensselaer County, is a special district public library which received its charter from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/10/25/east-greenbush-community-library-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-2013m-223Town of Geddes - Account Clerk's Salary and Benefits and Cash Disbursements (2019M-56)
… 2016. These matters were referred to the Onondaga County District Attorney’s Office. In April of 2019, the clerk was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/17/town-geddes-account-clerks-salary-and-benefits-and-cash-disbursements-2019m-56Town of Portland – Water Operations (2017M-45)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s water operations for … Background The Town of Portland is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately 4,800. The Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-portland-water-operations-2017m-45Focus on Facts
… New York City Agency Services Monitoring Tool Contracts by the Numbers Adult-Use Cannabis Tax Revenue and Retail Dispensaries in New York State NYC Sectors Dashboard Update New York City Agency Services … Opportunities (September 2023) Cyberattacks on New York’s Critical Infrastructure (October 2023) Recent Impact of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/focus-onHerkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES – Online Banking (2021M-21)
Determine whether HerkimerFultonHamiltonOtsego Board of Cooperative Educational Services BOCES officials established controls to ensure online banking transactions were appropriate and secure
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/05/14/herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego-boces-online-banking-2021m-21Public School Safety - Incident Reporting and Unauthorized Student Departures (2014-N-1)
To determine whether New York City Department of Education (DoE) officials accurately recorded and reported violent and disruptive incidents to the State Educat
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14n1.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System 2019 Summary List for School Districts
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/excel/2019-schools-summary-list.xlsxOpinion 95-32
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments … governments, including fire districts. All public deposits in excess of the amount insured under the provisions of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act must be secured in accordance with subdivision 3 of section 10. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-32Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-267
… Mid-Hudson Increases Affected Employees Eligible employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … SA, SD, SG, SK, SN, SR, SY, S9) provides for an increase in Location Pay for employees located in the City of New York and the Counties of Nassau, Rockland, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-267-october-2018-ucs-increases-location-pay-and-location-pay-midFormer Treasurer of Putnam Engine & Hose Co. of the Port Chester Volunteer Fire Dept. Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $38,000
… public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/former-treasurer-putnam-engine-hose-co-port-chester-volunteer-fire-dept-pleads-guilty-embezzling-moreState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… excessive fund balances in the general, highway, water district and sewer district funds. The board has not adopted a fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea Of Former Halfmoon Town Supervisor For Stealing Campaign Funds
… stemming from related charges in federal court. As part of the plea agreement, Wormuth must also pay $1,250 in … State Board of Elections. The felony complaint relied, in part, on statements that Wormuth made to the FBI, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-halfmoon-town-supervisor-stealingReal Property Dispositions
… Purpose To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey: evaluated properties that are not … appropriate payment amounts from the sales of real property. Background The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Port Authority) was established in 1921 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/real-property-dispositions